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Zeekr’s revised 001 enters China’s approval process ahead of 2027 debut
The filing lists an LFP battery and a 370 kW rear motor. Zeekr has scheduled the updated electric model for the first quarter of 2027.
CnEVPost · 2026-11-04

XPeng Debuts GX and G9L in the UAE, Showcases Smart-Driving Tech
At a Dubai event, XPeng presented two SUVs for the UAE market, alongside its AI driving systems and flying-vehicle project.
ArabGT (Saudi Arabia) · 2026-11-03

Yangwang Altior Teased Ahead of Debut, With Solid-State Battery Still Unconfirmed
BYD’s luxury marque is preparing a flagship sedan expected to be presented in the UAE around November 5, 2026. Reports suggest it could use four motors and, potentially, solid-state batteries.
Al Volante (IT) · 2026-11-02

BYD’s Yangwang Altior targets the ultra-luxury sedan segment
The 5.5-metre flagship is due to make its world debut in Dubai next week, with a price expected to be around US$300,000.
Autonocion (ES) · 2026-10-29

Yangwang Names Its New Luxury Sedan Altior Ahead of UAE Reveal
BYD’s premium brand says the model will debut globally in the United Arab Emirates in early November; its China-market name will be Dingyao.
ArabGT (Saudi Arabia) · 2026-10-28

BYD Teases Yangwang Altior Luxury Sedan Ahead of Dubai Debut
The 5.5-meter sedan is scheduled to make its global debut on November 5, 2026, with an estimated price of about US$300,000.
Autocosmos Chile (Chile) · 2026-10-28

Yangwang Names Its Flagship Altior, Sets UAE Debut for November
BYD’s luxury brand has revealed the international name of its large executive sedan, while technical details remain under wraps.
Paul Tan's Automotive News (Malaysia) · 2026-10-27

Yangwang Previews a New Flagship Sedan Above the U7
Spy photos offer an early look at BYD’s next ultra-luxury Yangwang, which is expected to be longer than the U7. Its unveiling is planned for the UAE, but no date has been announced.
Kolesa.ru (Russia) · 2026-10-26

BYD’s Yangwang Readies Ultra-Luxury Project HU Sedan for UAE Debut
Pre-production cars have been spotted in China, while reports point to a Dubai unveiling in early November. BYD has yet to confirm the date, price or technical details.
AutoPro (Vietnam) · 2026-10-25

BYD’s Yangwang Flagship Sedan May Debut in Dubai in Early November
The luxury limousine, known internally as Project HU, is reportedly headed for a UAE unveiling, though BYD has yet to confirm the date, specifications or price.
CarNewsChina · 2026-10-25

Yangwang HU Flagship Sedan Spotted Before Planned UAE Reveal
Spy images show an upright front end and roof-mounted LiDAR on the BYD luxury brand’s long sedan. Its name, specifications and launch details remain unconfirmed.
CarNewsChina · 2026-10-23

BYD’s Yangwang Brand Prepares a Larger, More Expensive Flagship Sedan
The model, known internally as HU, is undergoing final testing and is set to make its debut in the UAE. Its powertrain and launch date have not been confirmed.
Kolesa.ru (Russia) · 2026-10-21

Yangwang to unveil HU executive sedan in the UAE
BYD’s luxury marque has confirmed the country for the sedan’s debut, but has not announced when or where the event will take place.
CnEVPost · 2026-10-21

Dongfeng 008 REEV Launches in the UAE With a Claimed 1,220-km Total Range
The six-seat family SUV is priced at AED 139,900 and combines rear-wheel electric drive with a 1.5-liter turbo petrol range extender.
ArabGT (Saudi Arabia) · 2026-10-21

Freelander 8 Adds Five-Seat Version as Gulf Expansion Takes Shape
Freelander expects UAE sales to begin in the first quarter of 2027 and has signed dealer partnerships in Bahrain and Oman.
ArabGT (Saudi Arabia) · 2026-10-21